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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.10, 1,192.65 and 735.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.10, 1,192.65 and 735.70 is: 1,103.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.10 : 1,192.65 = 735.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.10/1,192.65 = 735.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.10x = 1,192.65 × 735.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.10x = 877,432.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,432.61/795.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.55

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